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Peer reviewedRange, Lillian M. – Journal of Personal & Interpersonal Loss, 1998
The pragmatic question of assessing a client's situation with regard to rational suicide is raised. A review of the nine criteria for a diagnosis of clinical depression is suggested as a good way to explore the possibility of clinical depression in a terminally ill person who is considering suicide. (Author/EMK)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques, Death, Depression (Psychology)
